This is a Study to Evaluate a Pre-confectioned Plantar Insole for the Treatment of Plantar Heel Pain

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorEnte Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona

About this trial

Patients affected by plantar heel pain will be asked to use a pre-confectioned plantar insole for one year.

The aim of the study is to assess if the insole under study allows the patient to reach a better mobility and a faster return to the normal everyday life.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ranging 18 to 70 years

Patients with a history of at least 6 months of plantar fasciitis resistant to other conventional therapies

Willingness and ability to participate in the trial

Informed Consent signed by the subject

Disqualifiers

Diabetes mellitus not controlled pharmacologically

Rheumatoid arthritis

Previous foot surgery

Inability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, general physical problem of the participant, etc.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • TAP insole

Treatment groups

25 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group